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John 10:13
Because, a hireling, he is, and hath no care for the sheep.
John 10:13 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
John 10:13 in other translations
The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
The man runs away because he is a hired servant and is unconcerned for the sheep.
The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand and doesn’t care for the sheep.
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In context
10 The thief, cometh not, save that he may thieve and slay and destroy: I, came, that, life, they might have, and, above measure, might have.
11 I, am the good shepherd: The good shepherd, his life, layeth down, for the sheep.
12 The hireling, even because he is no shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, vieweth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth,—and, the wolf, seizeth them and scattereth,—
13 Because, a hireling, he is, and hath no care for the sheep.
14 I, am the good shepherd, and know my own, and, my own, know me,—
15 Just as, the Father, knoweth me, and, I, know, the Father; and, my life, I lay down for the sheep.
16 And, other sheep, have I, which are not of this fold: those also, I must needs bring, and, unto my voice, will they hearken, and there shall come to be, One flock, One shepherd.
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